Bucharest, a Sentimental Guide: An Anthology |
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... Bucharest on 4 March 1977 leaving over 1500 dead and destroying or damaging a great many buildings . The area selected for the new development , however , was part of Bucharest's historic center : the Uranus quarter and parts of the ...
... Bucharest on 4 March 1977 leaving over 1500 dead and destroying or damaging a great many buildings . The area selected for the new development , however , was part of Bucharest's historic center : the Uranus quarter and parts of the ...
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... area lay not so much in its individual houses as in the total effect , the whole being greater than the sum of its parts . The widespread practice of designating special conservation areas , which did not of course extend to Ceauşescu's ...
... area lay not so much in its individual houses as in the total effect , the whole being greater than the sum of its parts . The widespread practice of designating special conservation areas , which did not of course extend to Ceauşescu's ...
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... Bucharest 2000 " , the greatest competition ever in Romania , has already developed a history of its own . Over 500 hectares lying to the south of the Capital center , an area most bru- tally affected in the 80s , are waiting for ideas ...
... Bucharest 2000 " , the greatest competition ever in Romania , has already developed a history of its own . Over 500 hectares lying to the south of the Capital center , an area most bru- tally affected in the 80s , are waiting for ideas ...
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Alexandru Antipa architect architecture artistic Athénée Palace beautiful Boulevard boyars Brâncoveanu Bucharest inns building built Calea Moşilor Calea Victoriei Cantacuzino capital Capşa Carol carriage Ceauşescu Century Cross church Colțea communist Constantin Constantin Brâncoveanu Cotroceni Court cultural Dâmbovița Danube demolition Elena Văcărescu erected everything façade flowers foreign French garden George Enescu Gheorghe Ghica Grigore Gypsy hall houses Iuliu Maniu later Lipscani living look merchants Michael the Brave Mihai Mircea modern Mogoşoaia Moldavia Monastery monumental Morand Moşilor Museum National Neagu's never Nicolae Paris Paul Paul Morand Paul of Aleppo peasant Phanariot Piaţa Plaza political postmodern Promenade Radu reigning prince restaurant river road Romanian Athenaeum Russian salon Sandu Şerban side Slătineanu smell snow square street style Târgovişte Theater things tower town tram trees turn urban Văcăreşti Vodă Wallachia walls